Why does the solar nebula theory predict that planetary systems are common?
Q: Which is these facts is NOT explained by the nebular theory? O There are two main types of planets:…
A: Number of planets pf each type (4 terrestrial and 4 jovian) This is not clearly explained by nebular…
Q: How old is our solar system?
A: The solar system is the gravitational bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it. The age…
Q: As the amount of light observed from the star rises, what is the exoplanet doing in response?
A: Give: observed's antonyms shattered, transgressed, and violated Things to keep an eye on Many hours…
Q: Th Course: SUNO - 2020 FALL - Ma x W HW 3 - SPHY 213N General Phys X W HW 3- SPHY 213N General Physi…
A: Since we only answer up to 3 sub-parts, we’ll answer the first 3. Please resubmit the question and…
Q: Why is Neptune called the blue planet?
A: The atmosphere of Neptune consists of hydrogen, helium, and methane. Methane found in the upper…
Q: he speed of the solar wind is approy400 km/s. How many days does the solar wind take to travel from…
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Q: The cores of terrestrial planets are mostly metal because: O The entire planets are mostly metal…
A: option B is correct .( metals are denser and so sank to the centres of the planets when they were…
Q: What is the order of magnitude of "big G"? (Numerical answer).
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Q: Describe each of the following nebulae and how they can be observed: HIl region Cold hydrogen gas…
A: (1) HII region (2) Cold hydrogen gas (3) Dust clouds
Q: Explain how the terrestrial and Jovian planets came to be so unlike.
A: This question explains about the terrestrial and Jovian planets came to be so unlike.
Q: ya 6.3 mya 4.5 mya 1500 km 3 mya
A: To find the rate of spread in the hypothetical hot spot. Total distance is 1500 Kms. The rate of…
Q: What is exoplanets
A: An exoplanet or extrasolar planet is a planet outside the Solar System. The first possible evidence…
Q: Why don't Terrestrial planets have rings like the Jovian planets?
A: Terrestrial planets are the ones that have a rocky surface and are smaller in size and mass.…
Q: If Exoplanets A and B are orbiting their host stars at similar distances and we know that the host…
A: We know from Planck law for blackbody the radiation: The spectral radiance : B(λ)=2hc2λ5ehcλkT-1 So,
Q: What appears to be the most common size of exoplanets? Jupiter size Neptune size…
A: Exoplanets are found outside of solar system. Their radii is 1.4 to 2.8 times the radius of earth.
Q: Venus can be as bright as apparent magnitude -4.7 when at a distance of about 1 AU. How many times…
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Q: 1. When a contracting ball of hot gas spins into a disk shape, it cools. Why?
A: When a contracting ball of hot gas spins into a disk shape it cools because the surface area of disk…
Q: How might the presence of a planet the size of Jupiter affect the evolution of the Solar System?
A: Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and also called a failed star. The role of Jupiter…
Q: Asteroids have been moving through space for billions of years?What keeps them moving?
A: Asteroids have been moving through space for billions of years?What keeps them moving? Newton’s…
Q: Exoplanet observation (a) Consider the star and exoplanet shown in the figure below. This system is…
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Q: The search for extrasolar planets fall broadly into two categories, what are they? Lensing and…
A: The search for extrasolar planets fall broadly into two categories, what are they.
Q: Given what you've learned about the solar nebula idea, what do you believe the likelihood is of…
A: Solar Nebula: The solar nebula hypothesis describes how our solar system was formed. It describes…
Q: Given what you know about the solar nebula theory, how likely is it that additional solar systems…
A: It is required to describe about the solar nebula idea and also have to write a description about…
Q: arth when the two planets are farthest apart?
A: The average linear diameter of Saturn as, 1.16 x 105 km.
Q: why do astronomers say that terrestrial planets are comomn in our galaxy?
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Q: Are the Gas giants only made out of gas?
A: Step1 - Understanding what is a Gas giant. A gas giant is a GIANT planet that is made of gas but…
Q: The Solar nebula was "mostly" b. hydrogen compounds: ammonia, methane and water c. heavier elements…
A: NEBULA:- A nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space. Some nebulae come from yhe gas and dust…
Q: What is the angular diameter of Saturn (in arc seconds) as seen from Earth when the two planets are…
A: Given,Angular diameter2.06×105=linear diameterdistance
Q: Imagine that in the future, scientists plan on colonizing planets that orbit other stars. Based on…
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Q: Why is almost every solid surface in our solar system scarred by craters?
A: As per the nebular hypothesis young stars will have a spinning cloud of dust and light elements…
Q: ) Science fiction movies often portray asteroid belts as crowded, dense regions that require…
A: Given data: The number of asteroids, N=300000. The radius of each asteroid, r=100 km. The thickness…
Q: Not including technology and instruments, give 2 reasons why our knowledge of the solar system has…
A: Knowledge of solar system has increased because of various theories including models and…
Q: Some astronomers argue that Jupiter and Saturn are unusual, while other astronomers argue that all…
A: To determine: Explain why some astronomers argue that Jupiter and Saturn are unusual, while the…
Q: A small cloud in Jupiter's equatorial region is observed to be at 120.80 ° west longitude in a…
A: total distance covered by cloud= final logitude-initial logitude initial longitude=120.80° west…
Q: Fill out this data table with information you have collected (from Handout B: Pluto) about the dwarf…
A: We need to find the information about pluto.
Q: observation. Scientists believe there is evidence for a ninth planet based on
A: Required :: Scientists believe there is a ninth planet based on ..
Q: How can sciences be integrated in designing a water arc? Elaborate in complete sentences. i want a…
A: Water Fountain: A fountain is a decorative feature in a pool or lake that consists of a long,…
Q: How would the solar system be different if the solar nebula had cooled, with a temperature half its…
A: Here in this question we have to tell how would the solar system be different if the solar nebula…
Q: the nearest star to our sun is alpha centauri, which is about 4.4 light-years away. assume that it…
A: The oort cloud is a region which is composed of comet like objects, and marks the boundary of the…
Q: The Solar Nebula model introduces the concept of ‘frost line’. Where are asteroids and comets found…
A: The frost line can be defined as the distance from the protostar (Sun in the case of our galaxy)…
Q: The solar nebula idea suggests that other solar systems may include livable planets, but how likely…
A: The solar nebula idea describes how our solar system came to be: It discusses how stars are produced…
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